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Student loans may be cut in health pairing (UPI)
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Sat, 13 Mar 2010 18:48:19 GMT
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WASHINGTON, March 13 (UPI) -- Senate Democrats are poised to cut billions from a House-passed student loan bill, gutting one of U.S. President Obama's top education initiatives, sources say.
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Pelosi says it won't be long before health care bill passes; Dems add student loans to package (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 21:12:02 GMT
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WASHINGTON - Under White House pressure to act swiftly, House and Senate Democratic leaders reached for agreement Friday on President Barack Obama's health care bill, sweetened suddenly by fresh billions for student aid and a sense that breakthroughs are at hand.
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Deal Gives New Life to Overhaul of Student Loans (New York Times)
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Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:08:00 GMT
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The deal would bundle a bill on student loan overhaul into an expedited budget package along with the Democratic health care legislation.
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First Health Reform, Now ...Student Aid Overhaul? (Fox News)
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Sat, 13 Mar 2010 22:33:15 GMT
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After yearlong struggle to pass health care reform, Dems have now decided to add overhaul of student aid to the bill • Dem Takes on Party Over Abortion Language in Bill • Ga. Weighs Banning Abortions Based on Race • Senators in Spat With Obama Over Health Bill Deals • YOU DECIDE: Is Health Care Reform Doomed?
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Democrats move toward grouping health reform with student-aid bill (Washington Post)
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT
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Democratic leaders said Thursday that they were increasingly inclined to release a final health-care bill that could accomplish two of President Obama's top domestic priorities: guaranteeing coverage to 30 million uninsured Americans and vastly expanding federal aid for college students.
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Democrats Dump Student Aid Overhaul Into Health Care Bill (Fox News)
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Sat, 13 Mar 2010 22:10:41 GMT
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If a yearlong struggle to pass sweeping health care reform that will affect every American wasn't enough for Democrats, they have now decided to add a sweeping overhaul of student aid to the bill.
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Health Bill Includes Student Loan Revamp, Miller Says (Update1) (BusinessWeek)
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 16:28:18 GMT
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Legislation designed to complete work on a health-care overhaul will include a House measure to revamp the college student loan program, a top Democrat said.
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Democrats look to resurrect college aid plan (AP via Yahoo! News)
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 22:05:38 GMT
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Congressional Democrats want a stalled overhaul of college aid programs to get strapped onto a fast-track health care bill, giving both Obama administration priorities a better chance of passage.
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Ax would fall on college graduation initiative in healthcare bill merger (The Hill)
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Sat, 13 Mar 2010 11:33:30 GMT
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Senate Democrats are ready to cut billions from a student loan bill, gutting one of the president’s major education initiatives. Read more...
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Want to save $50,000? Try a three-year college degree. (The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News)
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 17:52:30 GMT
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Carmen Lookshire is halfway through her first year of college, but she already has her studies mapped out – and is looking at graduation in just two more years.
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